Chateau Rieussec-Sauternes-Grand Cru Classe 1855-Bordeaux-France-1989-.375-14.5% Alcohol-$59.00-A nose of candied sweet honey, golden in color. A medium to full bodied desert wine, with apricots, creme brulee, candied honey and spice with a amazing long finish for a wine 23 years old. Had for my son’s college Graduation, was flat out delicious, wish I had more. RP-94 CR-94 Good with deserts, ice cream.
Quinta Do Noval Vinhos S.A.-Silval-Porto-Vintage-Douro-Portugal-2007-19.5% Alcohol-$24.99-A nose of bold dark fruit and spice, dark black in color. A medium to full bodied Port, with blackberry, blueberry, sweet cherry jam, smooth long spiced finish. A easy drinker with many years of life left. RP-89 WS-90 WE-88 CR-90 Good with desert, ice cream.
Chateau La Tour Blanche-Sauternes-Grand Vin De Bordeaux-France-.375 ML-2004-13.5% Alcohol-$23.04-A nose of sweet honey, golden in color. A medium bodied desert wine, with honey, lemon, rich oily acidity, light on finish. WS-88 WE-93 CR-92 Good with deserts.
Picchetti Winery-Port-Bellicitti Vineyard-Zinfandel-Petite Sirah-Santa Clara Valley-California-2009-20.0% Alcohol-$35.00-A big nose of sweet dark fruits and spice, dark black in color. A full bodied and delicious single vineyard Port with blackberry, black cherry, rich dark chocolate with a long vanilla spice finish. Decant now, many years of life left. NR CR-91 Good with deserts, ice cream, after dinner drink.